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Rana Kapoor, founder of the Yes Bank. File | Photo Credit: AFP A special court in Mumbai granted bail to Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor on Friday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Mumbai, arrested Mr. Kapoor on March 7, 2020, for involvement in a ₹ 466.51 crore bank fraud. He was also charged with money laundering…
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After Mumbai Indians’ narrow win over Punjab Kings on Thursday, a interesting post went viral on social media. In the screenshot of the post, allegedly re-shared by Mumbai Indians’ Mohammad Nabi, a person by the display name of ijaz.azizi07 wrote on his instagram story: “@mumbaiindians some of you captain’s decision is very strange and surprise…
A fearless “all or nothing” lap from McLaren’s Lando Norris in wet and wild conditions Friday denied Lewis Hamilton pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race. Hamilton thought he had claimed Shanghai pole in his Mercedes when Norris’s lap of 1min 57.940sec on intermediate wet tyres was deleted for exceeding track limits, only…
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Rescues and paramedics carry a person released from debris at a site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine April 19, 2024. Credit: Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/via REUTERS | Photo Credit: VIA REUTERS Russian strikes against Ukraine on April…
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Daily Quiz | On India’s first satellite ‘Aryabhata’ An employee inspects the Coded information from the first Indian satellite, Aryabhata, being received at the ground telemetry receiving station at Siriharikuta, an island off the Nellore coast. File. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | An important reason this mission was possible was the Soviet Union’s…
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U.S. Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood votes against resolution during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, on April 18, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP Palestinian militant group Hamas condemned on April 19 the U.S. veto that ended a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership. “Hamas condemns the American veto at the Security…
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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley vetos an Egyptian-drafted resolution regarding recent decisions concerning the status of Jerusalem, during the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including Palestine, at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., December 18, 2017. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S….
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The Indian Army has integrated multiple BrahMos regiments into its arsenal since 2007. (File) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated countrymen after India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines as part of the $375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022. Addressing a rally in Domah, PM Modi said,…
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This is the year of elections, with more than 60 countries, including some of the world’s most prominent democracies — India, U.S., Indonesia, U.K., South Africa — and others like Russia and Iran, all seeing polls in 2024. What stands out too, is that in none of these countries are women amongst the likely contenders…
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani holds a press conference at the end of the G7 foreign ministers meeting on Capri island, Italy, April 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Group of Seven Foreign Ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran on April 19 for its drone and missile attack on Israel, and urged both sides…